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Using Motion Capture In Video Production

Motion capture is something used often in many films to record the actions and performances of actors or objects when something is going to be computer animated. Some examples of films where this effect is used include Avatar, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Polar Express and The Avengers for The Hulk. Many people are more familiar with motion capture and its applications in film production, but motion capture is also used in sports and the military. There are three main types of motion capture systems: mechanical, optical and magnetic. In all systems, the actor wears a […]

Video Editing a Fashion video

This month we created two videos for Deanne Castro, a Toronto fashion stylist. Check out her new video that we’ve put together for her. It was filmed and edited at Azure Production Inc. Adobe After effects were used in the opening sequence, the main video was edited by Sony Vegas, and the music came from Jamendo.com

Toronto Youth Shorts Winners of the Azure Production Certificate!

We want to congratulate Tyler Schrieder and Kristina Mileska, winners of the Azure Production Certificate from the Toronto Youth Shorts Film Festival held back on June 15, 2013. The festival is held by Henry Wong, the festival director since 2009 and is successfully growing each year. You can submit your film for next year’s screen at Toronto Youth Shorts Film Festival.

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Using Colour Bars In Video Production

Those brightly-coloured bars you see when your television isn’t quite working properly actually have a purpose. But they’re not generated from your television – they’re created by either the camera itself or the post-production equipment. They are used to provide a reference point for videos and video equipment to help set up the monitor. If you’re a computer user, you may be aware of the fact that colours can look different on all monitors. This is true for televisions, and it is also true to the monitors used to create the television and film we know and love. While the […]